KHERSON AND THE LOWER DNIEPER,Dnieper_Dniester Basin,Antique_Historical Map

HISTORICAL RELIEF MAP CHART SHOWING TERRAIN, TOPOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONS

Kherson is a city in southern Ukraine, the capital of Kherson Oblast. It is an important port on the Black Sea and Dnieper River, also a home to major ship-building industry.Kherson was founded in 1778 by Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin who executed the order of Russian Empress Catherine the Great. The city was built on place of a small fortress Aleksandr-Shants. PLACES INCLUDE - ALESHKI, ARNAUTKA, GOLANA PRISTAN

1890s Wood Engraving, Antique Map

Approximate Overall Size: 7 X 10 1/2 inches

CONDITION: Book Plate INTEXT MAP - Excellent Condition. Beautiful with excellent detail. There is Text on Front and Back Side.